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Skidmore

(37,364 posts) Sun Apr 20, 2014, 11:17 AM Apr 2014

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Because we sometimes need to touch the earth to escape the

Last edited Sun Apr 20, 2014, 12:49 PM - Edit history (1)

polluted and rarified air that civilized man breathes, let's take a minute to appreciate the old souls firmly rooted in the earth. Just because.

http://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/wilderness-resources/photos/the-worlds-10-oldest-living-trees/methuselah

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Because we sometimes need to touch the earth to escape the (Original Post) Skidmore Apr 2014 OP

Thanks. That was great . . . Journeyman Apr 2014 #1

I hope they survive humankind's 2naSalit Apr 2014 #2

Journeyman

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1. Thanks. That was great . . .

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Sun Apr 20, 2014, 02:05 PM

Apr 2014

2naSalit

(86,332 posts)

2. I hope they survive humankind's

Reply to Skidmore (Original post)

Sun Apr 20, 2014, 02:42 PM

Apr 2014

self-absorbed destructive hubris.

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